BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:ILLC Website X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/Amsterdam BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Amsterdam X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/Amsterdam BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:19700329T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=-1SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:19701025T030000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=-1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:/NewsandEvents/Archives/2008/newsitem/2264/25- --27-August-2008-The-4rd-International-Conference- on-Natural-Computation-ICNC-08-and-the-5th-Interna tional-Conference-on-Fuzzy-Systems-and-Knowledge-D iscovery-FSKD-08-Jinan-China DTSTAMP:20080331T000000 SUMMARY:The 4rd International Conference on Natura l Computation (ICNC'08) and the 5th International Conference on Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discover y (FSKD'08), Jinan, China DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080825 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080827 LOCATION:Jinan, China DESCRIPTION:The joint ICNC'08-FSKD'08 will be held in Jinan, China. Jinan is the capital of Shandong Province, which is known for the home of Confuciu s, the Taishan Mountain, and the Baotu Spring. ICNC'08-FSKD'08 aims to provide an international f orum for scientists and researchers to present the state of the art of intelligent methods inspired from nature, including biological, ecological, and physical systems, with applications to data minin g, manufacturing, design, and more. It is an excit ing and emerging interdisciplinary area in which a wide range of techniques and methods are being st udied for dealing with large, complex, and dynamic problems. Previously, the joint conferences in 20 05,2006 and 2007 each attracted over 3000 submissi ons from more than 30 countries. For more infor mation, see http://www.icnc-fskd2008.sdu.edu.cn/ Prospective authors are invited to submit manuscri pts written in English. All accepted papers will a ppear in conference proceedings published by the I EEE and will be indexed by both EI and ISTP. Furth er- more, extended versions of selected papers wil l be published in a special issue of Soft Computin g: An International Journal (SCI indexed). Deadlin e for submissions is (extended to) 10 April 2008. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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\n The joint ICNC'08-FSKD'08 will be held in Jin an, China. Jinan is the\ncapital of Shandong Provi nce, which is known for the home of Confucius,\nth e Taishan Mountain, and the Baotu Spring.\n < /p>\n

\nICNC'08-FSKD'08 aims to provide an international forum for scientists\nand researche rs to present the state of the art of intelligent methods\ninspired from nature, including biologica l, ecological, and physical\nsystems, with applica tions to data mining, manufacturing, design, and\n more. It is an exciting and emerging interdiscipli nary area in which a\nwide range of techniques and methods are being studied for dealing with\nlarge , complex, and dynamic problems. Previously, the j oint conferences in 2005,2006 and 2007 each attrac ted over\n 3000 submissions from more than 30 countries.\n

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\n For more information, see\n http://www.icnc-fskd2008.sdu.edu.cn/\n

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Prospective au thors are invited to submit manuscripts written\n in English. All accepted papers will appear in conference\n proceedings published by the IEEE and will be indexed by both EI\n and IST P. Further- more, extended versions of selected pa pers\n will be published in a special issue o f Soft Computing: An\n International Journal (SCI indexed). Deadline for submissions\n is (extended to) 10 April 2008.\n

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